2008 Audi A4 vs. 1971 Fiat 130
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,235 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Fiat 130 weights approximately 72 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.
Because 1971 Fiat 130 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1971 Fiat 130. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A4 (321 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat 130. (249 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1971 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A4 | 130 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 3235 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 321 Nm | 249 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 66 mm |
Top Speed | 206 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1542 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 80 L |